From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Kleikamp Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 17:51:21 +0000 Subject: Re: [Resend] [PATCH] Revert "sparc64: Fix __copy_{to,from}_user_inatomic defines." Message-Id: <52C5A719.7020806@oracle.com> List-Id: References: <52C58DC7.5090009@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <52C58DC7.5090009@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org On 01/02/2014 11:45 AM, David Miller wrote: > From: Dave Kleikamp > Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 10:03:19 -0600 > >> This reverts commit 145e1c0023585e0e8f6df22316308ec61c5066b2. >> >> This commit broke the behavior of __copy_from_user_inatomic when >> it is only partially successful. Instead of returning the number >> of bytes not copied, it now returns 1. This translates to the >> wrong value being returned by iov_iter_copy_from_user_atomic. >> >> xfstests generic/246 and LTP writev01 both fail on btrfs and nfs >> because of this. >> >> Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp > > I got your first copy and it's properly queued up in patchwork, > you don't need to send it again, I've just been really busy. Thanks. I understand. I hope you took time to enjoy the holidays as well. :-) Shaggy